
Affiliate Program Agreement
Metro Casino is in the business of producing, marketing and promoting online gaming services (the "Service"), which are accessed on the Internet through the use of a personal computer, modem and/or direct Internet access.
The Referral Company or person ("Referral Company") desires to obtain from Metro Casinoagrees to grant the Referral Company, the non-exclusive right and license to advertise, market and promote the Service and the Metro Casino Affiliate Program. Metro Casino shall reimburse the Referral Company for these promotional services in accordance with the following terms and conditions:
1. Grant of Promotion and Distribution License
1.1. Metro Casino grants the Referral Company the non-exclusive, non-transferable right and license to advertise, market and promote the Service ("Promotion Rights") in accordance with the terms and conditions hereof. All other rights and licenses not expressly granted to the Referral Company herein are reserved by Metro Casino.
2. Obligations of Metro Casino
2.1. Metro Casino shall retain the right to provide the Service and operate its Affiliate Program in any form Metro Casino deems appropriate; and retains the right to change any part of the Service, at any time and in any manner Metro Casino deems appropriate, and make alterations to its Affiliate Program without prior notice to the Referral Company. However, any strategic change of policy towards the Referral Company, such as the cancellation of any part of the Service at any time, shall be made with prior notice to the Referral Company.
2.2. Metro Casino shall retain the right to cancel any part of the Service or alter and/or close its Affiliate Program at any time and in any manner Metro Casino deems appropriate. However, should Metro Casino wish to cancel any Promotion Rights because of any failure or breach of these Terms and Conditions on behalf of the Referral Company, Metro Casino shall give the Referral Company notice of this fact in order to give the Referral Company the opportunity to make desired modifications. Cancellation shall be effective seven (7) days after notice of cancellation to the Referral Company unless the desired modifications have been made and/or other terms have been agreed upon within this seven-day period.
2.3. Notwithstanding the terms of these Terms and Conditions, Metro Casino shall not be held responsible or liable for any loss of income, or loss of the ability to produce income, incurred by the Referral Company; even if such losses should arise from the inability of Metro Casino to deliver the Service and/or operate its Affiliate Program as stipulated in these Terms and Conditions for any reason whatsoever, whether Metro Casino is at fault or whether a third party is at fault.
3. Obligations of the Referral Company
3.1. The Referral Company shall use its best efforts to actively and effectively advertise, market and promote the Service and, optionally, the Metro Casino Affiliate Program as widely as possible so as to maximize the benefit to the Referral Company and to Metro Casino.
3.2. The Referral Company shall engage only in advertising, marketing and promotional efforts which do not violate any law, and which reflect positively upon the business reputation of Metro Casino. In particular, the Referral Company agrees to market the Service and, optionally, the Metro Casino Affiliate Program in a manner that is consistent with the content and style of the Service. In connection therewith, Metro Casino shall have the right to review and approve the manner and methods of advertising, marketing and promotion used by the Referral Company in connection with the Service and the Metro Casino Affiliate Program. Approval shall not be unreasonably withheld.
3.3. Approval may be withheld if Metro Casino determines, in its sole discretion, that the activities of the Referral Company would tend to impair or reduce the value of the goodwill and business reputation of Metro Casino and/or would expose Metro Casino to legal liability.
3.4. Notwithstanding the approval by Metro Casino given in accordance with section 3.2 of these Terms and Conditions, Metro Casino shall under no circumstances be held liable for--and the Referral Company shall indemnify, defend and hold Metro Casino harmless against--any and all claims asserted against Metro Casino by reason of the Referral Company's marketing and promotional efforts.
The Referral Company shall bear all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the advertising, marketing and promotion of the Service and/or the Metro Casino Affiliate Program; including without limitation, all costs directly related to marketing.
4. Compensation
4.1. As used herein, the Referral Company's compensation ("Referral Percentage") shall be defined as the compensation due to the Referral Company, based on (1) a percentage of actual monthly gross revenue ("Net Gaming") generated by the customers ("Users"), who have been identified as having utilized the Service as a result of having first been referred to the Service by the Referral Company and (2) a percentage of the Net Gaming-based commission earned by each Metro Casino Affiliate Program participant, who has been identified as having been first referred to join the Metro Casino Affiliate Program by the Referral Company.
For Casino, the monthly gross revenue or "Net Gaming" is calculated as the monthly account deposit sum of referred customers minus the sum of referred customers' current account balances minus referred customers' total account withdrawal sum.
For Poker, the monthly gross revenue or "Net Gaming" shall mean the total monthly amount of rake collected from referred customers. (A detailed calculation of the rake can be obtained from Metro Casino.)
The Referral Company who refers others to join the Metro Casino Affiliate Program shall be defined as the "Parent Partner." Each referred program participant shall be defined as a "Sub-Partner" of the "Parent Partner." The Metro Casino Affiliate Program allows the Referral Company, in the capacity of acting as a "Parent Partner," to earn compensation based on a percentage of the commission earned by each Sub-Partner on no more than five (5) "Sub-Levels" (wherein Sub-Partners on "Sub-Level 1" are those directly referred to the affiliate program through the links on the Parent Partner's web site and Sub-Partners on "Sub-Level 2" are those referred to the affiliate program through a link on a web site belonging to a Sub-Partner on Sub-Level 1 and so forth.)
The actual Referral Percentage shall be equal to:
25% of gross monthly revenue ("Net Gaming") up to EUR 2.000
30% from 2.000 up to 7.000
35% von 7.000 bis 15.000
40% von 15.000 bis 30.000
45% von 30.000 bis --
generated by users who utilize the service after first having been refered to the service by the referral company. The actual percentage on any and all gross revenue in excess of USD 100.000/month (received from users who utilize the service after having first been refered to the service by the referral company) shall be subject to a separate agreement between the parties, plus
10% - 1% of the monthly Net Gaming-based commission sums earned by the Referral Company's Sub-Partners on Sub-Levels 1-5. The actual percentages for each Sub-Level applied in the calculation of the Referral Percentage payable to the Referral Company are specified in the table below:
Sub-Level |
Applied Percentage |
| 1 | 10% |
| 2 | 7.5% |
| 3 | 5% |
| 4 | 2.5% |
| 5 | 1% |
4.2. Boss Casinos shall, upon the request of the Referral Company, pay the Referral Company each month for services rendered during and/or before the preceding calendar month. Payments that have been requested and approved shall be made prior to the 20th day of each month by making the funds payable to the Referral Company. If the total payable amount of compensation to the Referral Company in any given month is less than USD 50, the amount shall be made payable a succeeding month, when the accumulated amount is greater than or equal to USD 50.
4.3. For the Poker product, the affiliate is responsible for 100% of the bonus cost.
4.4. Metro Casino shall have the right to withhold any and all payments to the Referral Company if the Referral Company is in breach of these Terms and Conditions.
5. Term of Duration and Cancellation
5.1. Metro Casino has the right to cancel Promotion Rights with immediate effect if the Referral Company is in material breach of these Terms and Conditions. Such breach includes, but is not limited to, situations when the Referral Company engages in advertising, marketing, distribution and promotional efforts that would impair the goodwill and business reputation of Metro Casino or would expose Metro Casino to legal liability.
5.2. Upon the cancellation of Promotion Rights, the Referral Company shall immediately return to Metro Casino any and all materials, over which Metro Casino has a proprietary right, that are in the Referral Company's possession and/or in the possession of the Referral Company's agents, servants and employees. The Referral Company shall also immediately remove any hyperlinks and materials, over which Metro Casino has a proprietary right, from the Referral Company's web site and/or the web sites of the Referral Company's agents.
5.3. If Promotion Rights are canceled, and the Referral Company is not in default of these Terms and Conditions, the Referral Company shall have the right to continue to receive a Referral Percentage as defined in Section 4.1 for four months after the day Promotion Rights are cancelled.
5.4. Users that utilize the facilities and services of Metro Casino, and all information relating to such Users, shall remain the property of Metro Casino at all times.
6. Account Statements
6.1. All payments due to the Referral Company shall be made on or before the twentieth (20th) day of each month, and will reflect payment for services rendered during and/or before the preceding month. Payment shall be accompanied by a written statement that specifies the calculation of the sum to be paid to the Referral Company based on the terms defined in Section 4.1. In addition, statements may be adjusted by Metro Casino from time to time to reflect overpayments, customer chargebacks and/or credits or underpayments to customers by Metro Casino
6.2. The Referral Company shall have the ability to monitor the Referral Percentage and payments in real time on a secure web site through the use of an online monitoring system.
7. Exclusivity, Non-Competition and Ownership of Servicename
7.1. The Referral Company agrees, understands and acknowledges that Metro Casino may enter into agreements of this type with third parties to promote the Service or a similar version thereof.
7.2. The Referral Company has not paid for the use of the trademarks, logos, copyrights, trade names or designations belonging to Metro Casino, and nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions shall give the Referral Company any right to, title to or interest in any of them.
7.3. The Referral Company acknowledges that Metro Casino owns and retains all copyrights and other proprietary rights, as well as any software supplied by Metro Casino, in all of the foregoing. The Referral Company shall not assert any claim or interest in any trademark, trade name, copyright, service mark or logo belonging or licensed to Metro Casino, or do anything to adversely affect their validity or enforceability. This includes any act or assistance in any act that may infringe upon, or lead to the infringement of, any software copyright.
7.4. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing terms, the Referral Company shall not itself attempt, or assist any third party in attempting, to register any trademark, trade name or other proprietary right with any governmental agency (federal, provincial, local or otherwise) or with any other entity or authority without the express, unequivocal and unambiguous prior written consent of Metro Casino. The Referral Company shall not attach any additional trademarks, logos or trade designations to the Software; and shall ensure that none of the trademarks (or any variations thereof) appear in any portion of the Referral Company's name or any name under which the Referral Company conducts business. The Referral Company shall not affix a trademark, logo or trade name of Metro Casino to any non-Metro Casino product. The Referral Company shall not alter, erase, deface or overprint any notice of proprietary rights on anything provided by Metro Casino.
8. Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure
The Referral Company and Metro Casino each agree that each may have access to, and become acquainted with, confidential information of the other. The Referral Company and Metro Casino each specifically agree not to misuse, misappropriate or disclose any such confidential information, directly or indirectly, to any third party.
9. Representations, Warranties and Indemnity
9.1. The Referral Company warrants, represents and covenants to Metro Casino that that it has all necessary rights, licenses, permissions and business permits; and will comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with promoting the Service and/or the Metro Casino Affiliate Program to Users and others.
9.2. The Referral Company agrees to indemnify and render Metro Casino harmless against claims, liabilities, causes of action, damages, judgments, costs and expenses arising out of, or in any way connected with, any breach or alleged breach by the Referral Company of any representation, warranty or agreement contained in this Section 9 or elsewhere in these Terms and Conditions.
10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Gibraltar.
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